Monogenean gill parasites of Indian major carps from different fish farms of Mymensingh, Bangladesh
All together 148 fish host samples of Labeo rohira, Cirrhina mrigala, Catla catla andLabeo gonius were collected from different fish farms of Mymensingh. The gillmonogeneans were then dislodged from the gill under dissecting microscope and fixed inammonium picrate. Five species of Dactylogyrus namely, Dactylogyrus mrigali, D.chauhanus, D. yogendrai, D. labei and D. kalyanensis were recovered from sampledfishes. All the parasites were studied and redescribed, and reported for the first time fromBangladesh. The present investigation established Catla catla as a new host of D. labei.
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Format: | article biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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2002
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Subjects: | Fisheries, Monogenean fluke, Gill parasites, Indian major carps, |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1834/33190 |
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